Two climate change reports to the United Nations released

New Zealand’s Eighth National Communication and Fifth Biennial Report to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) take stock of the impact of climate change on New Zealand, our action to reduce emissions and build a more climate-resilient future, and our support of developing countries.

The reports project New Zealand’s gross emissions will decrease from 78.8 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (Mt CO2-e) in 2020, to 66.7 Mt CO2-e in 2035.

Read more on the Ministry for the Environment website here.